The Department of Counseling and Psychology is seeking a colleague to join us as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Program to contribute to our goal of accessible, affordable, and quality education as well as our core values of excellence and achievement, compassion, integrity, knowledge, diversity, initiative, and collaboration.

The Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) program is a Masterâ™s degree program that provides an excellent training opportunity to fulfill the academic requirements to apply for marriage and family therapist licensure in Texas. Graduates of the program are equipped to bring needed change and relief to distressed individuals, couples, and families. Our diverse faculty team seeks to serve students and families from various backgrounds in the Central Texas area.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the teaching/learning process but will also keep an active research agenda and participate in the necessary operations of the institution.

Minimum Requirements:

Summary of Qualifications

• Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy.
• LMFT or license-eligible in Texas; AAMFT Clinical member.

 

Tenure-track faculty members in the rank of assistant professor shall hold the earned doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field approved by the University and recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as appropriate to the academic area they serve. In addition, the candidates shall be an AAMFT Clinical member, and a LMFT or MFT-license-eligible in Texas State. They shall have demonstrated ability in the MFT discipline and show clear promise of teaching excellence.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• AAMFT Approved Supervisor or Approved Supervisor Candidate.
• Familiarity with COAMFTE accreditation standards and process.
• Teaching and supervision experience at the graduate level.
• Has demonstrated continuing scholarly contribution beyond that required for completion of the terminal degree
• Has shown yearly progress of professional achievement in teaching, scholarship, and service.

 

Position is open until filled.

SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications.

HOURS: Full-Time Faculty Hours (may vary)

Paid on a monthly basis.

 

Texas A&M University-Central Texas is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master's, and specialist degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of A&M-Central Texas.

Texas A&M University Central Texas does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972.